indent

indent is a   Verb

Definition:

[1] To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth; as, to indent the edge of paper.

[2] To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress; as, indent a smooth surface with a hammer; to indent wax with a stamp.

[3] To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant.

[4] To begin (a line or lines) at a greater or less distance from the margin; as, to indent the first line of a paragraph one em; to indent the second paragraph two ems more than the first. See Indentation, and Indention.

[5] To make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores. [India] Wilhelm.

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